Good news, we’ve just added even more! This time they fall under the Education and Work category.

We’ve grouped our new videos by topic below – all you need to do is type the video ID into your thisislanguage.com search bar!

School

Title

French ID

German ID

Talking about school 1

92299269

952294289350

Talking about school 2

9168

94569566

What do you think about your school?

9198

9325

Describe a teacher that you really like.

915291739270

93869431

Describe your school buildings.

9461

What did you use to do during break at your school?

9458

What subject did you study for the BAC?

9261

What school subject do you prefer? Why?

9200

9324

Which subjects that you study do you think will be the most useful later in life?

915391729272

939194349569

Did you have a uniform? What was it like?

9199

9327

Name three rules that there were at your school.

91149128

952495559410

Why is homework important?

9463

Do you think that we put too much pressure on young people to do well at school?

91169130

955094129528

What’s your advice for succeeding in exams?

9260

9496

What’s a positive and a negative point about the education system in your country?

9459

School Trips

Following your requests, we’ve also got a special treat for the Germanists out there… we’ve added a brand new video topic: school trips! If you don’t speak German, don’t panic. We hope to add the school trip topic to all the other languages very soon!

Title

German IDs

Tell me about a school trip or exchange .you’ve been on.

95519347956894339493938894169526

Work

Title

French ID

German ID

Describe the first small job that you had.

9296

9498

Do you have a job at the moment? Tell me a bit about it.

9230

9355

What holiday job are you going to do this summer?

9460

What job do you want to do in the future?

9292

Do you like your job/work-experience? Why/Why not?

9232

Do you think that work experience is a good idea? Why/Why not?

9237

9357

How long did your last work experience last?

9204

9330

In which media can you find small job announcements in your country?

9257

Have you ever done any charity/voluntary work? What do you think are the main advantages/disadvantages of this kind of work?

91159127

955394139521

What do your parents do for a living? Would youlike to do what they do? Why/why not?

9132

955294119523

What would you like to do in the future? Why?

9231

9352

What sort of work would you like to do later in life? What are the most important skills/qualities you will need?

915691719271

942993899564

What would your dream job be?

9194

9322

Is unemployment a problem for young people? Why/Why not?

9236

9356

Keep an eye on the fortnightly newsletter for the next round of videos coming your way!

If you have any questions, email us at schools@thisislanguage.com or Tweet us!